Legal Opinion
Air Line Stewards & Stewardesses Ass'n, Local 550 v. American Airlines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 7, 1985No. 84-1073PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge.
American Airlines appeals an order of the district court directing it to give retroactive retirement credit to all flight attendants who have returned to work in accordance with the provisions of a 1977 settlement agreement, and who desire to participate in its retirement plan. The district court held that the settlement agreement requires American Airlines to give such retroactive retirement credit. We must decide whether the district court’s interpretation of the settlement agreement is correct. We reverse.
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